Dictionary of Symbols
- G

Dictionary of Symbols beginning with the letter G...Geranium - Gladioli - Gold - Green - Greyhound...A to Z List of Symbols and their meaning...Dictionary of Symbols beginning with the letter G

A useful and comprehensive dictionary of Symbols. Facts,
definitions and worksheets! An easy way to learn about a huge variety of
different symbols.

Symbols have the ability and power to affect our life in silence. We
do not have to read or listen to understand the message that is
portrayed by symbols. To see a countries flag outside an embassy
building immediately tells us where we are. A red road sign
indicates that we must be cautious as it is warning us of an
imminent problem. A red traffic light tells us that we must wait and
is a sign of danger whether we are in Los Angeles, Dubai or Canberra!

Dictionary of Symbols
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A useful and comprehensive dictionary of symbols.
The following are just a selection of the thousands of symbols used
throughout the world. Depending on whether you religious or not, certain
symbols will have a deep significance to you.

Dictionary of
Symbols - G

Dictionary of
Symbols Meaning

Geranium

This flower
shows a strong will and determined character, contentment,
and happiness; it also denotes two opposite natures who have
a great bond of affection between them

Gladioli

These flowers
indicate courage in the face of difficulty; hope and
tenderness

Gold

Gold is the most
precious of all the metals and a symbol of perfection.
Winners
are presented with gold medals, bride and grooms exchange
gold rings to each other on their wedding day and a good
time or period in a persons life is referred to as 'a golden
era'.

Grasshoppers

These insects
give warning of a poor harvest season; for an old person the
risk of chill leading to severe illness

Green

The color green
is used all over the world on road signs and traffic symbols
as
an indication of safety and the signal to 'go'

Greyhound

This sign stands
for energy and untiring activity which will bring you
unqualified success; it also denotes that you may expect
favourable tidings of the result of a new enterprise

The meaning
of the word 'symbol' is 'to throw together'. It is derived from the
ancient Greek word 'symballein'

Symbols Dictionary
- Fact Two

The use of
Signs and Symbols is a great way of saying something
quickly, they are a universal language and understood no
matter what language or dialect spoken

Symbols Dictionary
- Fact Three

Symbols,
Signs and Abbreviations have been used for centuries and
the use of signs and abbreviations are as old as the use
of alphabets!

Symbols Dictionary
- Fact Four

A sign can
be described as an indicator, a clue, hint, reminder,
gesture or a cue. A sign used by a brand is known as a
trademark. Signs refer to objects in a more literal way,
such as pointing something out or standing for something

Symbols Dictionary
- Fact Five

The study of
symbols and signs is called symbology!

Symbols Dictionary
- Fact Six

The @ or
'at' sign on the keyboard is one of the most popular and
familiar modern symbols!

Symbols Dictionary
- Fact Seven

A symbol can
be as simple as a single character or a number

Symbols Dictionary
- Fact Eight

Many symbols
have deep religious and spiritual significance such as
the fish, the secret Christian sign

Symbols Dictionary
- Fact Nine

Each day we
see thousands of different symbols from road signs to
keyboard symbols!

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